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Reliques of ancient English poetry : Consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, together with some few of later date.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Minstrels.
- Ballads, English.
- English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700.
- English poetry.
- Romances, English--History and criticism.
- Romances, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3v.,plate ) ill.,engr.music ;
- Edition:
- The fourth edition. ..
- Other Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed by John Nichols, for F. and C. Rivington, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
- Notes:
- Originally compiled by Thomas Percy.
- The advertisement to this edition signed by his nephew Thomas Percy.
- Vol.1, p. 61 is a cancel, line 2 reads: ".. fare .." ; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel, line 4 begins "by the addition"; vol. 2, p. 206 is a cancel, line 1 ends "tois vntried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel, line 6 reads: ".. thene as ..". Variant 1: vol. 1, p. 61 is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 206 line 1 ends: "joyes untried .."; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel. Variant 2: vol. 1, p. 61, line 2 reads: ".. faire .."; vol. 2, p. 111, is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 206 line 1 ends "joyes untried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel line 6. Variant 3: vol. 1, p. 61 is a cancel; vol. 2, p. 111, line 4 begins "(here left imperfect)"; vol. 2, p. 206, line 1 ends "joyes untried"; vol. 3, p. 351 is a cancel.
- Horizontal chain lines.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T81998.
- OCLC:
- 642705739
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